Insider snark: Anthropic quietly employs non-EA hires praying for an IPO
nitarshan · x · 2026-11-04
A retweeted bit of industry snark: claims plenty of non-EA folks snuck through Anthropic's interviews, 'silently praying for the IPO of a lifetime while their whole company crashes out and declares imminent apocalypse.'
Functions as both an AI-culture joke and a jab at Anthropic's doom-flavored rhetoric and IPO expectations.
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